Show coterie tho coterie convened at the hospitable home of mrs ransford smith on befler eon avenue tuesday january and was certainly amaat enjoyable session in the regretted absence of the president airs P II 11 emerson who was ill mrs smith vice president presided over the meeting mrs swan mrs van tassel mrs bishop mrs beatty mrs warner mrs boreman mrs tato and mrs buech were the coteries invited guests alio reading of don carlos was the literary pro gramme amused for alio afternoon but was too long to read gli so it was decided to finish it at the next meeting which will convene by special invitation at the residence of mrs audgo boraman Bo rcman corner of twenty fourth street and jackson avenue tuesday january at p m many beautiful roses were presented to the hostess which correspond an unique feature of the entertainment namely the guessing of the number of petals in a beautiful pink half blown rose pretty cards tied with club colors and written in old english acro distributed for each guest to write her number on mrs boreman and mrs gill were a tie for the first honors which fell to the happy lot of mrs boreman when decided by means of the nearest letter to A at tho top of a page in a book opened at random mrs boreman received a beautiful book entitled the eve of st agnes with the following inscription by mrs smith this gem of poesy we will dispose by numbering petals by a damask rose mrs swan was delighted with the second honor a beautiful bunch of roses tied with club colors delicate refreshments were then served after which the following interesting impromptu musical pro gramme was rendered mrs fred adams sang a sweet little eons entitled tit for tat mrs swan delighted the coterie the sweetest song kathleen mrs gilbert rendered a selection from beethoven and minnie one from mozart all felt the charm of the old lime sociability which can be felt no where so much as in the home and especially in mrs smiths home bore mans kind invitation is thoroughly appreciated precia ted and the caterio thank lier beforehand absentees will please remember the articles of the constitution in regard to absence and tardiness the rules are going to be enforced from the beginning of the year charmane Charm lne surprise party mr and mrs charles larson gave a surprise party in honor of cousin misa lillio eddington of new york at their residence on eighteenth street on monday evening the ath dinst about fifteen coupled were present among them being mr and mrs lareon mrs sarah williams mrs fry misa fry mr and mrs james I 1 streeter of south dakota M iss dot pett of chicago misses nellie and alice liddle of salt lake city lottie harsh etta gay may badger delecta ballantyne Ballan may littlefield maggie williams nellie grow christine ingebretsen and anna larson reuben farr jos mcfarlane william and clem williams chester nelson william taylor loranzo walker west mr pett of chicago joseph george collins eugene ht mr evans of san francisco and francis progressive high five alio feature of the evening the ladies first prize was won by of chicago miss lottie marah took the and mr carried off gente first prize mr evans of san francisco will take the gents booby prize homo with him on his return to the golden state after alio cards an excellent supper was served and done full justice to by all and when the guests departed they all voted that mr and mrs larson were entertainers supreme cara party mrs abo kuhns card party on wednesday last was an exceedingly elegant affair in all its appointments mrs kuhn was beautifully attired in black silk and waa assisted in receiving her euesta by miss eleven tables were tilled and cards played until five when dainty refresh men ta were served mrs allison carried off the first prize a beautiful pin tray and mrs baiker the booby swan and nagle favored the guests with music and singing those present were A kiesel ad icahn henshaw baker walker bates patton allison A wm nagle shilling williams maginnis robinson berry shaw anderson bioux allison nelson staller ller matson locka bowes adams marks armstrong chaleu hill heywood me clure miner backwith II 11 W smith spencer W R shafi A II 11 swan corlew and miga fitzgerald surprised by friends miss sarah belnap was surprised by a largo circle of friends last friday oven ing on the occasion of her birthday she proved equal to the occasion how over and entertained her callers royally after congratulations and the usual extending of well wishes progressive euchre was indulged in and a general good time had the first prize was won by brigham ballantyne and the ladies first prize by clara chambers the booby prize was won by WF kelson and the ladie by alice blair the following were present burton E J and wm watkins E C stratford P P eldridge 0 ballantyne Ballan y F nelson alire and lizzie blair clara and lottie and belnap and mrs addio ballantyne to commemorate groat poet alie anniversary of abo birtle of national bard robert burns will be commemorated by all true hearted scots throughout alie world alio of january is in fact recognized by Scotch men than any other day in the year the of ogden are novar behind in these things and they are baay making preparations for grand celebration it will consist of a concert ol 01 high order at which many of the bongs composed by the be rendered all lovers of scottish music will do well to look out for a pro gramme next week A ball conducted in the best of stylo will follow tho concert it will bo oh the principle of man tue man lh world oer dball bri thera be far a that at cards misa emily bannister entertained her frienda friday evening with a high five card party miss lua kimball receiving six tables were filled and cards played until a late hour when refreshments wore served the first prize was won by marie harvey gold hat pin the prize was won by oscar kuhn a gold tooth pick was carried off by miss shilling and master helfrich those present were shilling minty harvey wright S kuhn bolcs peebles peery eaton kuhn minty dee shilling harvey robinson burt bush and berry A surprise mr and mrs ballards friends gave them a very pleasant surprise party thursday evening tables and cards were soon in readiness and all played until 12 when a very elegant lunch was served the first ladys prize was won by miss woodward and the was won by mr ballard the booby waa won by miss barton and mr meighan those present Mrs Arbogast mr and mrs kennedy mr and mrs myers mr and mrs meighan mr and mrs townsend misses net T swanson woodward II opley barton wedell robb joyce beason west jefferson illah five club alie jefferson aish five club held its regular besting thursday evening at mrs J C armstrongs two prizes will be given at the end of each month to the person with the greatest number of points the members are mr and mrs armstrong arand mrs hulburt mr and mrs oyier mr and mrs hill mr and mrs whalen mr and mrs mark mrs bernstein mr and mrs abe kuhn mr and mrs II 11 W smith mr and mrs ad kuhn old fashioned dinner party mrs richardson entertained a number of friends at an old fashioned dinner tuesday afternoon present were mesdames bowes R C reed W 0 wilkenson Slaughter bech A II 11 nol eon geisey nice basley richey patton nelson walker won spencer locke lundy bigelow theo robison Rob thursday dinner party mrs charloa nelson gave a dinner thursday afternoon in compliment of mrs and mias houx the dinner was like all of mrs nelsons entertainments a most enjoyable affair those present were mesdames riser rhodes locke II 11 V shurill shilling anderaon And ereon and miss II 11 dee A quiet reception judge and mrs W L maginnis last night entertained a email party of friends at their beautiful residence social notes mr and mrs emery will spend sunday with mrs hilliard mrs bedford give dinner thursday afternoon to a few friends 1 l mrs entertained a few friends at dinner thursday Thu raday afternoon mr and mrs A 1 I hart entertained a few friends monday evening mr and arg J were in the city thursday visiting with mrs hassett tho tuesday evening kiili five cab imet at the house of miss jau mr and mrs john beatty took a trip as far ae logan friday and will return sunday the charming miss mallison and friend miss ridgway aro visiting with mrs oscar hill the ladies of the tendered rev harb of hannibal mo a reception tuesday evening the dorcac society will meet at the residence of mrs stelar no twenty third street on friday next at 8 misses minnie and nason took a trip salt lake saturday afternoon to attend the performance of ali baba the dancing parta to bo given monday evening by bobos and B dee will be a very elegant affair miss morton mrs knapps bieter re turned homo friday after a two months while here misa morton hat made many friends alio regret to eee her leave |